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Isle of Man public almost evenly split on assisted dying law consultation

There was a total of 3,316 responses and these will inform the drafting of legislation.

The Independent UK

New claims for Carer's Allowance made before next week could also qualify for extra £270 this summer

You could be eligible for weekly payments of £76.75 plus an extra £270.50 in June and December.

Daily Record

Mortified man discovers he married his half-sister - but they will stay together

A man accidentally married his half-sister because he didn't know even existed - but says they're going to stay together despite knowing they 'share DNA'

Daily Mirror

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Pope says pension systems must not weigh on future generations

Pope Francis on Monday said future generations must not be overloaded with the cost of today's pension systems, in apparent support for reform at a time when the issue is politically explosive in France.

Reuters

Our first few years as a child can determine the rest of our lives

If we get those early years right, we can avoid so much harm later in life. So why don’t we properly support parents?, says Beverley Barnett-Jones of Nuffield Family Justice Observatory

The Guardian - UK

France's Macron to draft bill legalizing end-of-life options

French President Emmanuel Macron says a new bill to be drafted this year will address end-of-life options

The Independent UK

Free GP visit cards: How to apply as six and seven year olds become eligible

The plans to grant six and seven year olds free GP visit cards, which were laid out in Budget 2023, were targeted for the beginning of April and will grant wider access to free healthcare

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Macron says France will prepare 'end of life' bill this year

President Emmanuel Macron said on Monday France must improve the availability of palliative care and there would be a draft bill by the end of the summer on whether some form of assisted dying should be allowed.

Reuters

Japan says 1.5m people are living as recluses after Covid

Fifth of hikikomori cases among working-age people attributed to pressures unleashed by pandemic

The Guardian - UK

Royal College of Nursing asks police to investigate some of its members

Exclusive: RCN says hundreds of signatures on petition to hold vote of no confidence in leadership are false

The Guardian - UK

The town where you're not expected to live beyond 75

Farnworth, in Greater Manchester, has one of the lowest life expectancy rates in the country, with many other places in the north facing similar scenarios

Wales Online

Bundaberg Hospital's emergency department wait times some of Queensland's longest

Queensland Health figures show the Wide Bay's three public hospitals – Bundaberg, Hervey Bay and Maryborough — had the highest number of patients who stayed in an ED longer than 24 hours.

ABC News

Beth Jenkins was nearly twice the weight of an average baby and her heart was deteriorating - now she works as a midwife

Her proud parents said they thought she would be a chef

Wales Online

French citizens group in favour of allowing euthanasia, assisted suicide

For the past three months, 184 French adults have been working to decide if existing legislation concerning the end of human life is adapted to real situations. Voting on Sunday, a majority of those who participated in the debate say they are in favour of euthanasia. They will deliver their…

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Mental health nurse told patient 'to use sex toy to help get to sleep at night'

Henry Munro has been struck from the nursing register for breaching 'sexual and professional' boundaries with two patients

The Guardian - UK

A child’s best interests, not the desires of adults, should be at the heart of surrogacy

The Law Commission has gone too far in its proposed guidelines for surrogate parents

Manchester Evening News

The streets where the day you die is decided from the moment you're born

The area has the lowest life expectancy rate in Greater Manchester

Chicago Sun-Times

Horoscope for Sunday, April 2, 2023

After 6 a.m. Chicago time, there are no restrictions to shopping or important decisions. The moon is in Virgo.

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Expanding Canberra region paediatric service seeks to take pressure off families with sick kids

A health program aimed at easing the burden on Canberra region families with sick children who travel interstate for treatment or see multiple specialists is being expanded — but, it's also highlighting an absence of some services.

The Guardian - UK

‘I felt totally abandoned’: the trauma of being uprooted and taken into care

Jennifer Mohammadi and Kerrie Portman were both transplanted far from home by the care system … and still feel the consequences

The Guardian - UK

Britain’s care homes crisis: children sent to live hundreds of miles away

Observer investigation uncovers the scale of the crisis in a system where the most vulnerable ‘will continue to be put at risk’

Bristol Post

Bristol death notices and funeral announcements from this week

Our thoughts are with those who have lost a loved one

Belfast Live

Healthcare strike called off as Secretary of State agrees to meet unions

Members of Unison and NIPSA were due to take industrial action next week

Wales Online

100-year-old woman with head injury forced to wait 20 hours to be seen in A&E

'It was awful, absolutely awful'

Bristol Post

NHS bosses order review of GP provision as thousands of new homes are built in South Bristol

"We are closely monitoring proposed housing development across South Bristol"

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